inspector

Universal Words noun 1 a person whose job is to visit schools, factories, etc. to check that rules are being obeyed and that standards are acceptable: a school / health / safety inspector seealsoTAXINSPECTOR 2 (abbreviation Insp) an officer of middle rank in the POLICEFORCE: Inspector Maggie Forbes seealsoCHIEFINSPECTOR 3 (in Britain) a person whose job is to check tickets on a bus or train to make sure that they are valid